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Tokyo isn’t dealing with the kind of severe housing supply shortage that many American cities are, in part thanks to loose land-use laws. Tony Cordoza/Getty, Tyler Le/BI The US is far from the only country where people are fed up with housing costs, per a Gallup survey. Japan is the only rich country where more …
The author says that being away from her husband reminds her why they wanted to get married in the first place. Courtesy of the author I’ve been married for 12 years but travel by myself often. A coworker even asked me once if I was in an open marriage because of my solo travels. We …
Russia is adding Iranian ballistic missiles to its arsenal against Ukraine, but claims about their accuracy are dubious. Russian Defense Ministry/Handout/Anadolu via Getty Images Russia is getting more missiles from Iran, but claims about their accuracy may be way off. A recent Iranian attack highlighted what are likely to be deep flaws with ballistic missiles. …
Sam Altman has contended with some PR problems in 2024, but that doesn’t seem to have dented his good reputation financially. ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images; Chelsea Jia Feng/BI Sam Altman had a rough start to 2024. But when it comes to business, things keep looking up. OpenAI has inked a partnership with Apple and …
Jim Walton, Alice Walton, and Rob Walton. REUTERS/Rick Wilking The 10 biggest wealth gainers have added a collective $360 billion in net worth so far in 2024. Nvidia’s Jensen Huang, Meta’s Mark Zuckerberg, and Oracle’s Larry Ellison are up over $50 billion. Scroll down for the full list, which includes Jeff Bezos, Warren Buffett, and …
A portfolio career, which involves having different streams of income, has its pros and cons. iStock; Rebecca Zisser/BI There’s a new way to think about your livelihood: Building a “portfolio career.” The term refers to a collection of gigs, whether or not you keep a 9-to-5 job. Flexibility could be a pro in this kind …
Westend61/Getty, Huber & Starke/Getty, Tyler Le/BI American downtowns are struggling post-pandemic and turning to tourism to revive activity. Downtowns that serve residents with diverse amenities attract more tourists than event-based areas. Waterfronts and public markets are key attractions, while walkability and housing boost local vibrancy. Many American downtowns are still struggling to bounce back from …
iStock; Rebecca Zisser/BI Venture into any commercial gym during peak hours, and you’ll likely see the same thing. Row after row of empty treadmills, stair climbers, and elliptical trainers. Meanwhile, crowds of people are swamped around the squat racks, benches, and free weights, waiting to pounce on the first free piece of equipment. Long cardio …
Boston legend has it that the skinny house at 44 Hull Street was built out of spite, but old photographs and maps say otherwise. CL Properties In 2021, a Boston home just 10 feet wide sold for a whopping $1.25 million. Chatter around the origins of the skinny house has centered on it being built …
The USS White River and its rockets supported troops fighting in Korea and Vietnam with fast and high-volume artillery support. PHAN Stephen L. Howk/National Archives Today’s US Navy may be poorly equipped to support a landing force, but that wasn’t the case decades ago. A unique and little-known ship packed a formidable punch in the …
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